Democracy Quote by James Russell Lowell

It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.

— Miguel de Cervantes

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.

— Niels Bohr

Guns don't win wars; guns and bombs may kill a man but they cannot make him follow their lead, nor will they ever coerce…

— Bobby Sands

“Weapons are inauspicious instruments, not the tools of the enlightened. When there is no choice but to use them, it is best to be…

— Sun Tzu

The strongest and most effective weapons of warfare are the ones that are mind-borne

— Anonymous

Weapons are not proper instruments for gentle people; they use them only when they have no other choice. Peace and quiet are what they…

— Laozi

Weapons are ominous tools. They are abhorred by all creatures. Anyone who follows the Way shuns them.

— Laozi

A knife is only as good as the one who wields it.

— Patrick Ness

It matters not whether these weapons of ours are humane: if they gain us our freedom, they are justified before our conscience and before…

— Adolf Hitler

Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon - so long as…

— George Orwell

“It is clear that the use of such a weapon cannot be justified on any ethical ground which gives a human being a certain…

— Enrico Fermi

It's not a radical statement: all of us should agree that we want to make sure that weapons stay out of the hands of…

— John Fetterman